Qwen

Qwen3 235B-A22B

CTX131K

55Quality

Reasoning · Tools

Input$0.70/M

Output$2.80/M

Large open Qwen MoE for multilingual reasoning, coding, and tool use

Open weightsApache 2.0524/1044

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Qwen3 235B-A22B

Large open Qwen MoE for multilingual reasoning, coding, and tool use

qwen3-235b-a22b

Type: Text
Quality: 55 · Top 45% on the Epoch Capabilities Index
Context window: 131,072 tokens
Max output: 16,384 tokens
Input price: $0.70 / 1M tokens
Output price: $2.80 / 1M tokens
Cache read: —
Cache write: —
Parameters: 235B (235,093,634,560)
Downloads: 430K in the last 30 days
Likes: 1.1K
Access to weights: Open download
Released: Apr 1, 2025
Knowledge cutoff: Apr 2025
Takes in: Text
Puts out: Text
Reasoning: Yes
Tool calling: Yes
Structured output: No
File attachments: No
Access: Open weights
License: Apache 2.0
Rarity: Uncommon
Set number: 524/1044

Open Qwen docs Weights on Hugging Face Quality 55 Where to run it 13 Evolution 5/8 Race it 16 tok/s Meet its creature Battle Nova 2 Lite

License read from the model’s Hugging Face card. Specs from models.dev, downloads from Hugging Face, last changed Oct 19, 2026. Official source: www.alibabacloud.com.

How good is it?

Public leaderboard scores for Qwen3 235B-A22B, refreshed daily from Epoch AI and LMArena.

Top 45% of the 277 models on the Epoch Capabilities Index: #125.

Quality is the share of a leaderboard’s models this one beats, from 0 to 100. Chat models are rated on Epoch AI’s Capabilities Index when it lists them, otherwise on LMArena; image and video models on LMArena’s image and video arenas.

Leaderboards

Epoch Capabilities Index#125 of 277
One number fitted from dozens of hard benchmarks, from science questions to agentic coding.139.4 index
LMArena Text#189 of 416
People compare two anonymous answers and vote for the better one.1,366 rating
LMArena Text · Coding#188 of 411
The text arena’s coding prompts only.1,384 rating
LMArena Text · Math#168 of 400
The text arena’s math prompts only.1,395 rating
LMArena Text · Creative writing#207 of 414
The text arena’s creative writing prompts only.1,316 rating

Benchmarks Epoch AI runs

71%GPQA DiamondPhD-level biology, chemistry, and physics questions

Scores from Epoch AI and LMArena, licensed CC BY 4.0. Boards list models under their own names, so a close match is shown with the name it was scored under. Credits

Where to run it

11 providers sell Qwen3 235B-A22B through an API, and 2 Hugging Face hosts serve it. Prices are per million tokens, cheapest first.

CheapestNanoGPT$0.087 in · $0.35 out
Free to try1 provideriFlow
From the labAlibaba$0.70 in · $2.80 out
Fastest on Hugging FaceNscale16 tokens/s

API providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
iFlowFree`qwen3-235b`	Free	Free	128K
NanoGPTCheapest paid`qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b`	$0.087	$0.35	262K
DevPass (LLM Gateway)`qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507`	$0.09	$0.58	262K
Abacus`Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507`	$0.13	$0.60	262K
Jiekou.AI`qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-fp8`	$0.20	$0.80	41K
Vertex`qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507-maas`	$0.22	$0.88	262K
Alibaba (China)`qwen3-235b-a22b`	$0.29	$1.15	131K
Merge Gateway`qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b`	$0.29	$1.15	131K
AlibabaOfficial`qwen3-235b-a22b`	$0.70	$2.80	131K
302.AI`qwen3-235b-a22b`	$0.29	$2.86	128K

Show 1 more providers

Provider	Input	Output	Context
Qiniu`qwen3-235b-a22b`	—	—	128K

Hugging Face Inference Providers

Host	Input	Output	Context	Speed	First token
NscaleFastestTools	$0.20	$0.60	32K	16 tok/s	0.8s
Featherless	—	—	—	—	—

From models.dev and Hugging Face, checked daily. Resellers’ listings can lag behind their price pages, so confirm with the provider before you commit.

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Leaderboards

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